Chromebook Setup

NodeBots Chromebook Setup

Setup the machine with the nodebotsuser@gmail.com account.

These instructions allow you to install the New daVinci program on any Chromebook. It does require you to enable Developer Mode on your Chromebook.

With power off, press Esc+Refresh+Power.
At the scary screen, hit Ctrl+D.
At next scary screen, hit enter.
It will prepare the system from developer mode, let this run its course.
When it reboots and for all subsequent reboots, hit Ctrl+D at the warning boot screen.
This will have reinstalled the OS, so you will have lost ANYTHING and EVERYTHING you have done before. When it boots back up, setup as a brand new Chromebook.

Install the Crouton Extension
Download the latest crouton installer by clicking here.
Open the crosh shell by hitting Ctrl+Alt+T on the keyboard.
In crosh, type shell
Run sudo sh -e ~/Downloads/crouton -t core,xiwi,keyboard,x11,cli-extra,extension and wait until the prompts are presented and answer them. You will be asked to set a sudo username and password at this time.

When done, run sudo enter-chroot to go into ubuntu shell or sudo startxfce4 to open a GUI Window.
To install the required development libraries, issue the following commands in the terminal:

wget -q http://bit.ly/nodebots-script; sudo sh ./nodebots-script

When the Chromebook reboots and for all subsequent reboots, hit Ctrl+D at the warning boot screen.
Open the crosh shell by hitting Ctrl+Alt+T on the keyboard.
In crosh, type shell.
Run sudo enter-chroot to go into ubuntu shell or sudo startxfce4 to open a GUI Window.
In a terminal, run the following commands:

cd motorized-sumobot
sudo npm start

xiwi -T atom -f .